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Continued — Con*tin ued, p. p. & a. Having extension of time, space, order of events, exertion of energy, etc.; extended; protracted; uninterrupted; also, resumed after interruption; extending through a succession of issues, session, etc.; as, a continued… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

continued — adjective without stop or interruption (Freq. 12) to insure the continued success of the war the continued existence of nationalism the continued popularity of Westerns • Ant: ↑discontinued • Similar to: ↑cont … Useful english dictionary

continued — adjective Date: 15th century 1. lasting or extending without interruption < continued success > 2. resumed after interruption < a continued story > … New Collegiate Dictionary

continued — con|tin|ued [kənˈtınju:d] adj [only before noun] continuing to happen or exist for a long time, or happening many times ▪ threats to the continued existence of the species ▪ continued press speculation … Dictionary of contemporary English

continued — con|tin|ued [ kən tınjud ] adjective only before noun * provided, happening, or done regularly or for a long period: We thank our customers for their continued support. The index rose again due to continued buying by foreign investors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

continued — adjective (only before noun) continuing to happen for a long time, or happening many times: The continued failure of the police caused a public outcry. | continued press speculation … Longman dictionary of contemporary English